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ASIC warns trustees on employer inducements

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
Corporate regulator ASIC is reinforcing the illegality of superannuation funds inducing employers and the serious consequences that come with breaching the new law. ASIC released Infosheet 241 on Wednesday, reminding trustees that influencing employers ...

SuperFriend boosts leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... and wellness solutions for workplaces in the industry. "The new executive team will help us further support Australian employers to improve mental health and wellbeing of their workers through more evidence-informed solutions, delivered in innovative ...

Government to close super salary sacrifice loophole

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
New legislation will enforce stronger protections against dodgy employers who short change workers' superannuation savings via salary sacrifice contributions. Assistant Treasurer and Housing Minister Michael Sukkar introduced a raft of tax measures ...

REI Super names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... replace long-serving incumbent Mal Smith, who steps down this year. Jarrod Coysh, who was most recently group executive of employers, strategy and corporate development at Cbus, is the new chief for the $1.5 billion super fund. Coysh replaces Smith ...

Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... recruitment firm Hays. Releasing its 2019/20 Salary Guide into Australia's job market, Hays said 47% of wealth management employers surveyed indicated they intend to increase permanent staff levels. The firm said mergers and acquisitions, the FASEA ...

Super funds hard to engage with: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... also found super fund loyalty is on the rise - with more Australians choosing to stick with their fund when they change employers. Cbus, ESSSuper and UniSuper lead in satisfaction rankings among members. The high satisfaction rate for those funds was ...

Increasing SG costly for middle Australia: Grattan

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... inflation only. An increase could also result in workers receiving lower wages. With workers' weak bargaining power and employers' unwillingness to give pay rises, Grattan is concerned that wages will only absorb the increase in compulsory super. While ...

Hostplus enters merger talks

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... proposal. "We look forward to working with Club Super through this phase during which our funds' members and their employers will continue to receive the same high-quality service and outcomes they have come to expect of us," Elia said. Club Super ...

Hostplus makes bid for SMSF money

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... but the fund is open offer. Watson said the SMSF options are not targeted at the typical member. It has about 180,000 employers who contribute to the fund and there are many SMSF owners in our sectors. "When we first started designing these products ...

AustralianSuper, Link renew mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... critical role in reshaping the value and uplifting expectations about what a super fund can deliver for members and their employers," he said.